The primary desired outcome of democracy and the opportunities it provides for citizens to participate in their government is ________
a. the recognition of a ruling elite that is in the best position to make decisions for all
b. the creation and maintenance of a stable society
c. unlimited opportunities for economic success
d. a society where all citizens can do as they please
b
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Although as a group, African Americans vote at lower rates than white Americans, when are African Americans likely to vote at the same rate as Caucasians?
a. when they are part of two-earner families b. when their income levels mirror those of white Americans c. when they have college degrees d. when they live in geographic zones other than the Deep South
Why was the spoils system ultimately discontinued?
a. due to growing concerns about a poorly functioning federal bureaucracy b. due to public pressure to rationalize the federal bureaucracy c. due to a Supreme Court decision ruling the spoils system unconstitutional d. due to the diversification of federal bureaucracy following the Civil War